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Celebrating a landmark agreement
"It is a curious misperception that Singapore is an investment-shy partner"Asserting that Singapore's year-old Comprehensive Economic Cooperation Agreement with India "is not a magic fix-all," the City-State's Trade and Industry Minister, Lim Hng Kiang, outlines his country's approach. Excerpts from an interview: Investors turn their gaze on the north Indian market, human resource But ties between Singapore and the southern States of Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh have been traditional and strong Bright prospects for India's financial services sector Murugappa group's Cholamandalam and Singapore's DBS Bank join hands Stansfield's strategic academic plans The school plans to set up campuses in Bangalore and Hyderabad Growing synergy in the field of entertainment, thanks to CECA G.V. Films has decided to pick controlling stake in `Tamil Box Office'
India-Singapore ties: a reality checkA simple and profound fact is that there is no place for "unrealistic expectations" about the scope of the partnership in the short term as also the longer run Taking the cue from the City State Any visitor to the island State will begin to wonder before long what is it that Singapore has that India does not? How come such a small City State has been able to achieve so much, when India has struggled to unshackle itself and emerge as a ... Soon, casinos in Asia's top convention city The integrated resorts at Sentosa Resort Island and Marina Bay will offer entertainment and meeting facilities to woo business visitors Singapore National Library |
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